--- title: Primo Health Blog | infectious disease description: infectious disease | A portal for functional health topics and news. --- [![Primo Health - Daniel Sanelli](https://blog.primohealth.com/hs-fs/hubfs/PHC_LogoCR_HUBSPOT.png?width=400&height=154&name=PHC_LogoCR_HUBSPOT.png "Primo Health - Daniel Sanelli")](https://www.primohealth.com) - [About](https://www.primohealth.com/about-daniel-sanelli) - [Program](https://www.primohealth.com/functional-blood-chemistry-analysis) - [Store](https://www.primohealth.com/primo-health-store) - [How to Shop](https://www.primohealth.com/primo-health-store) - [Primo Health Store](https://primohealthcoach.gethealthy.store) - [FullScript Dispensary](https://us.fullscript.com//welcome/primohealth) - [Apex Energetics Store](https://www.myhcpstore.com/) - [Blog](https://blog.primohealth.com) - [Contact](https://www.primohealth.com/contact-daniel-sanelli) # Primo Health Blog A portal for functional health topics and news. Browse by All smart supplementation whole foods herbs & botanicals anti-aging immune health weight management micronutrients lifestyle cardiovascular health degenerative disease macronutrients gluten sensitivity detoxification digestive health endocrine health brain health diet direction musculoskeletal health sports nutrition emotional health skin health nutrition professional pain management top posts holistic health minerals urinary health female health genetics allergies anti-inflammatory cooking eye health phytonutrients respiratory health antioxidants complimentary therapies fitness food sensitivities infectious disease men's health mindfullness stress management thyroid ## Posts about infectious disease: ## [Prevent Staph Infections Naturally](https://blog.primohealth.com/prevent-staph-infections-naturally) ![Picture of Daniel Sanelli, M.Sc.](https://app.hubspot.com/settings/avatar/18cc72d6b6902b69f00313c2a3004f25) [Daniel Sanelli, M.Sc.](https://blog.primohealth.com/author/daniel-sanelli-m-sc) May 4, 2015 10:00:00 AM ![Prevent Staph Infections Naturally](https://blog.primohealth.com/hubfs/Blog%20Assets/Blog%20Headers/STAPH-BLOG-HEADER-2.png) [immune health](https://blog.primohealth.com/topic/immune-health) [infectious disease](https://blog.primohealth.com/topic/infectious-disease) [top posts](https://blog.primohealth.com/topic/top-posts) ### *MRSA: Natural Methods for Prevention* By Gene Bruno, MS, MHS  Whether you call it "staph", "staph A" or “MRSA” (pronounces *mersa*), it’s all the same: Methicillin-resistant *Staphylococcus aureus*. MRSA is a bacterial infection which is resistant to methicillin and other antibiotics in the penicillin family.1 Although staph is a common bacterium found on the skin of healthy people2 , if staph gets into the body it can cause a minor infection such as boils or pimples or serious infections such as pneumonia or blood infections. In fact, MRSA symptoms are similar to those for any type of Staph infection: - Skin appears red and inflamed around wound sites; - In serious cases may include fever, lethargy, and headache; - Urinary tract infections, pneumonia, toxic shock syndrome, and even death.3 [Read More](https://blog.primohealth.com/prevent-staph-infections-naturally) 0 Comments [![Primo Health - Daniel Sanelli](https://blog.primohealth.com/hs-fs/hubfs/PHC_LogoCR_HUBSPOT.png?width=400&height=154&name=PHC_LogoCR_HUBSPOT.png "Primo Health - Daniel Sanelli")](http://primohealth.com) Follow us on Facebook Follow us on LinkedIn Follow us on Twitter Follow us on Instagram --- Copyright © 2026, Primo Health Privacy Policy  |  Terms of Use